The Rhode Island Application For Citation In Supplementary Proceedings is a legal document used to initiate a lawsuit to collect a debt or other obligation from a debtor. This document is used to initiate the process of obtaining a court order to compel the debtor to appear and answer questions related to the debt. This document is typically filed in the court of jurisdiction by a creditor or their legal representative. There are two types of Rhode Island Application For Citation In Supplementary Proceedings: the first is an Order to Show Cause and the second is a Notice of Hearing. The Order to Show Cause requires the debtor to appear in court and answer questions related to the debt. The Notice of Hearing requires the debtor to appear in court and provide evidence related to the debt. Both of these documents must be properly served to the debtor in order to be effective.